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International Democracy articles
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Ghastly Self Burning Tibetans Show Deteriorating Crisis
Dozens of self burning Tibetans have killed themselves or more wounded themselves in China protest
Tens of Thousands Protest Against Egypt PM
Brotherhood backtracking as movement grows against power grab and thousands protest against Egypt PM
Democracy Activists Worry Over Coming Zimbabwe Elections
Nation has yet to emerge from era of dictatorship under Mugabe and many worry over coming Zimbabwe election fraud that will lead to extension of rule
Politics Rocked by New India Anti-Corruption Party
New India anti-corruption party popularity among middle class has unhinged the political scene
North Korea Dictatorship Worse Than Many Expect
Korea Dictatorship worse than believed and has prevented any advances in local people’s society
Dictatorship in Widespread Russian Charity Group Crackdown
Latest Russian charity group crackdown shows increased government interference in civil society
Ukraine May Get Visa-Free EU Entry Early
Giant country is torn between EU and ties with Russia but now Ukraine may get visa-free EU entry
Iraq Deal With Kurdish Leaders Eases Tension
Sectarianism rears its head but Iraq deal with Kurdish leaders would be impressive new accord
Jordan Protests Could be Next Arab Spring
Democracy protests continue to spread including in frozen Jordan perhaps the next Arab Spring